How much is rent in Alameda County?

In Alameda County, the average rent is $2,181+ for a studio, $2,612+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,318+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,314+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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How much should I pay for rent in Alameda County?

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How can I find off-campus housing in Alameda County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Alameda County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Samuel Merritt University , Laney College , Santa Clara University , College of Alameda , Berkeley City College , and San Jose State University .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

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1900 Broadway
$1,305
1950 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-5591
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“1900 Broadway is a beautiful community to come home to, the views are absolutely amazing, the brand new building offers modern well appointed amenities. All this is even more enjoyable because of a great professional staff from the leading department to the concierge that always go out of their way to make your new home a place you really want to be. I could not be more happy with the way 1900 Broadway is managed.”
27 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Prime Location
Luxury living in vibrant Downtown Oakland
1900 Broadway is a standout property in Downtown Oakland, celebrated for its unparalleled access to public transportation and local attractions. It offers a wealth of upscale amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and functional coworking spaces. Residents rave about the management's professionalism and the property’s innovative living options.
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Bay House Emeryville
$3,241
5684 Bay Street, Emeryville, CA 94608
(656) 226-2554
Rent Savings
37 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Premier Bay Area residence with unbeatable local conveniences.
Bay House in Emeryville offers an exquisite living experience, nestled in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Residents praise the stunning views from the resort-style pool and the well-equipped 24/7 fitness center. With a professional and responsive management team, plus pet-friendly amenities including dedicated dog parks, every aspect of comfort is ensured.
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Parc on Powell
$2,290
1333 Powell Street, Emeryville, CA 94608
(415) 463-4248
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Pet Oasis
Convenient access to shopping, dining, and transportation.
Parc on Powell is a haven for pet owners, offering amenities like a dog spa and easy access to parks. The property is nestled between San Francisco, Berkeley, and Oakland, providing an ideal location with nearby dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Residents also praise the friendly management and the stunning views of the San Francisco Bay.
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1146 McKinley
$1,548
1146 Mckinley, Oakland, CA 94610
(659) 204-7607
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet Haven
Charming Home Near Oakland Conveniences
Discover the vintage allure of 1146 McKinley, enhanced with classic charm and modern conveniences such as a dishwasher and garbage disposal. Both cats and dogs are welcome, providing a warm home for pet lovers. Nestled in Oakland, this property offers easy access to public transportation, numerous parks, schools, and dining options, ensuring a convenient lifestyle for all.
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2361 E 29Th St unit: Cottage C Cottage C
Studio • 1 Bath • 94619 sqft
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Miley Gardens at Eastmont - 55+ Senior Affordable 213
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 516 sqft
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2290 San Pablo Avenue 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 1200 sqft
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2429 Central Ave #B - Studio room | 1 bath | Single Room Occupancy (SRO) 2429 Central Ave #B - Lu
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The Collective 17
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 100 sqft
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Marine View Apartments
$1,995
564 Central Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 953-4839
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool, Air conditioning + more
Scenic Serenity
Convenient bayside living in a popular neighborhood.
Marine View Apartments offer a serene bayside lifestyle in the highly sought-after West End neighborhood of Alameda. Enjoy easy access to Crab Cove and Alameda Beach, perfect for relaxing walks with ocean breezes. With spacious apartments featuring private balconies and a host of community amenities like a pool and sauna, it's a great place for coastal living.
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Hesperian
$2,599
15248 Upton Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94578
(628) 345-2743
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Modern Charm
Contemporary Units Near Dining and Transit
Located in San Leandro's Halcyon-Foothill neighborhood, this property boasts recently renovated units with stunning wood floors and granite countertops. Residents appreciate the peace and serenity of the community, with convenient access to a variety of dining options and public transportation. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the property's charm.
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The Launch
1777 Clement Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501
(325) 880-1072
$2,576+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
23 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Waterfront Living
Waterfront views and modern amenities in charming Alameda.
The Launch in Alameda offers a unique waterfront lifestyle, boasting modern amenities and spacious living. With direct access to the marina and beautifully maintained facilities, residents enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere. The property's proximity to local attractions enhances convenience, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate both luxury and accessibility.
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1428 Jackson
$1,460
1428 Jackson, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 616-3490
Top rated for Location
“Neighborhood is a little noisy but you get used to it.”
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Package receiving, E-payments + more
Historic Charm
Prime location with stunning historic charm.
1428 Jackson offers stunning historic architecture and spacious floor plans in the vibrant Lakeside neighborhood. It boasts top-tier convenience with walking proximity to Lake Merritt, local dining at Blue Nile, and quick access to the 880 Freeway. Residents revel in the abundance of natural light and the welcoming atmosphere.
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Aqua Via
$2,674
125 2nd Street, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 422-0293
Rent Savings
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Convenience
Luxury living in Oakland with top-notch amenities.
Aqua Via offers a lifestyle rich in convenience with its outstanding location in Oakland. The community boasts seamless access to extensive public transport options, making commuting a breeze. Enjoy modern luxury with sophisticated amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center, secure parking, and beautifully maintained common areas.
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Residences at Lake Merritt
$1,977
1940 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 871-8232
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Lakeside Tranquility
Modern comfort by scenic Lake Merritt.
Residences at Lake Merritt offers a perfect blend of modern sophistication and lakeside tranquility in Downtown Oakland. This pet-friendly community is a stone's throw from the lively nightlife, diverse dining, and delightful boutique shopping of both downtown and uptown. With in-unit amenities like air conditioning, a dishwasher, and walk-in closets, plus stunning lake and city views, you'll love calling this place home.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
7778 Laguna Heights Ct 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 6000 sqft
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254 Sheridan Avenue 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3.5 Baths
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75 Chadbourne Way - 5 Bedroom | 2.5 Bath | Single family home 5 Beds, 2 Baths, $7500
5 Beds • 2 Baths • 2108 sqft
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2207 E 21st St 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3.5 Baths • 2650 sqft
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41918 Paseo Padre Pkwy 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2750 sqft
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Granada
$2,595
2510 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
(415) 728-0021
Rent Savings
8 units available
Studio • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Rent controlled, Stainless steel + more
Campus Proximity
Steps Away from UC Berkeley
Granada offers an unparalleled location just steps from UC Berkeley, perfect for students and professionals. Residents cherish the historic charm and modern amenities like in-unit laundry. Animal lovers will rejoice with the pet-friendly policies allowing both dogs and cats, making it a delightful choice for pet owners.
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MaraLisa Meadows
$1,900
6175 Water Lily Common, Livermore, CA 94551
(928) 756-3954
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed + more
Cost-effective Comfort
Spacious living with superb amenities in Livermore.
MaraLisa Meadows embraces residents with its beautiful garden-style apartments and an impressive array of amenities. Located in Livermore, CA, this property is priced below the metro average, offering a cost-effective choice for those seeking value without compromise. Residents love the peace and quiet, well-maintained premises, and the attentive service from the management and maintenance teams.
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Parker
$2,657
2038 Parker St, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 257-9038
Rent Savings
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance + more
Vibrant Living
Stylish apartments in South Berkeley's lively scene.
Experience vibrant living at Parker Apartments in South Berkeley, where bold design meets modern convenience. Residents love the clean, well-maintained spaces and responsive maintenance team. With its pet-friendly atmosphere and impressive amenities, including in-unit laundry and a coworking lounge, it's an ideal home for those seeking comfort and style.
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Watermark Place
$2,549
38680 Waterside Circle, Fremont, CA 94536
(415) 968-6780
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I just want because l like here”
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Convenient Commuting
Ideal Location near BART and Top Schools
Discover luxury living at Watermark Place in Fremont, CA. Enjoy convenient commuting with easy access to the BART station and major highways. The neighborhood is revered for its clean, well-maintained environment and proximity to top-rated schools and parks, making it an excellent choice for active lifestyles. With amenities like a pool, gym, and pet-friendly facilities, this property caters to those who appreciate a comprehensive living experience.
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2500 Durant Avenue
$2,145
2500 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
(415) 886-1108
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Rent controlled, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Effortless urban living near UC Berkeley.
2500 Durant Avenue offers a prime location just steps from UC Berkeley, providing an ideal setting for both students and professionals. Residents enjoy a wide array of modern amenities, including in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances, while pet-friendly policies create a welcoming environment for all. With convenient access to public transportation, parks, and a variety of dining options, this community makes daily living delightful.
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The Palms On Seminary
$1,595
1759 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621
(510) 800-7244
1 unit available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Some paid utils, and Internet access
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Alameda County is $2,612+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,318+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $2,181+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,612+Trending up
2 Beds: $3,318+Trending up
3+ Beds: $4,314+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

1900 Broadway

Bay House Emeryville

Parc on Powell

1146 McKinley

Marine View Apartments

Hesperian

The Launch

1428 Jackson

Aqua Via

Residences at Lake Merritt

Granada

MaraLisa Meadows

Parker

Watermark Place

2500 Durant Avenue

The Palms On Seminary

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